In the past 12 months I’ve been involved in several organisation wide leadership programmes as well as teaching a...
Blog Articles
Creating a purposeful work environment
I recently had the privilege to work with a team of inspired, creative people. This team works incredibly hard, puts...
How to Plan a Purposeful Annual Retreat
It's time to revisit the corporate retreat. Usually, too much time and money are wasted on the annual tradition with...
Making Learning Stick – design relevant and purposeful initiatives
After several decades working in adult and professional learning I’ve learned a few things my self. The following 12...
What do we mean by courage: When have you been courageous as a facilitator?
You’ve got to get a challenging group loosened up. You’d planned an informal light-hearted ‘icebreaker’. Suddenly your...
Build your Personal Resilience
It's human nature to resist change, particularly when it comes in the form of adversity or challenge. Our ability to...
Accountability: It’s not about the forms. Lessons from the Humanitarian Sector
Being accountable for end results is not a new concept in the business world. However in the not for profit and...
Stop just doing. Think! Six practices that can lead to better leadership
I’ve been running quite a lot of leadership programmes this year. During them, participants and I have explored many...
The Leader’s Role in Change: Seven responsibilities of leading strategic change
I’ve been working with several clients this year on various stages of strategy formulation and implementation. One of...
The Roads to Transformation: Getting impact in the work place
As early as the mid 1800's Ebbinghouse and others demonstrated the fast pace of new learning loss. More recent studies...
The thing about orchids: Long term investments of learning and development
I returned home from a trip recently and was greeted with a wonderful surprise. Seven of my nine white orchids were in...
Transformational Learning with REVVS
In a previous blog I talked about creating purposeful learning events using a model called REVVS. REVVS describes the...